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Somalia / by Lisa Owings.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Blastoff! readers. 5, Exploring countries.Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : Bellwether Media, Inc., 2015Description: 32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781626171770
  • 1626171777
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Where is Somalia? -- The land -- Laas Geel caves -- Wildlife -- The people -- Daily life -- Going to school -- Working -- Playing -- Food -- Holidays -- A nation of poets -- Fast facts.
Summary: "Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Somalia"--Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 916.773 O97 Available 33111008151959
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 916.773 O97 Available 33111008380129
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

One of the easternmost countries in Africa, Somalia is called a nation of poets. Although Somalia did not have an official alphabet until 1972, spoken poetry has been around for centuries. In this title for young readers, learn about the storied past of a country working to overcome war.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Somalia"--Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Where is Somalia? -- The land -- Laas Geel caves -- Wildlife -- The people -- Daily life -- Going to school -- Working -- Playing -- Food -- Holidays -- A nation of poets -- Fast facts.

Ages 7-12.

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